From property ownership to salary requirements, rules for obtaining the 10-year golden visa in the UAE have undergone important changes in 2024 as authorities make the residency process more …
Sharjah Executive Council establishes, forms Higher Committee for Economic Integration
The Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), during its meeting, on Tuesday, issued a decision regarding the establishment and formation of the Higher Committee for Economic Integration i …
Who controls Edinburgh property from ex Trump ally to Dubai ruler and Chinese state
Through browsing the Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land, or RCI register, we stumbled across some interesting findings regarding some well-known properties in the capital …
Victory Team welcome back Torrente, Trask joins Sharjah ahead of new season
After much anticipation and curiosity Dubai-based Victory Team are proud to announce the signing of Shaun Torrente, a powerhouse in the world of …
Dubai’s top five residential areas revealed: Report
Several area topped the list including Palm Jumeirah, Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) and Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) …
Market cap of UAE stock markets top $1trn in 2024
The substantial growth was driven by a robust economy, foreign investments, and initial public offerings (IPOs), the UAE state-run Wam news agency reported. The ADX saw its market …
UAE stock markets post over $69bln market cap growth driven by strong economy
The total volume of shares traded during the year exceeded 142 bln shares …
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala overtakes Saudi Arabia’s PIF as world’s top wealth fund spender
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company accounted for about 20% of the almost $136.1 billion spent by sovereign wealth funds worldwide last year, overtaking Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund amid a surge in …
Abu Dhabi welcomes 2025 with fireworks and drone show, setting Guinness world records
Abu Dhabi dazzled the world with a 50-minute fireworks display and a 6,000-drone show, breaking six Guinness World Records to mark the New Year.
18 of the very best things to do in Abu Dhabi in January
Your favourite films meet live orchestral wizardry, all thanks to the globally acclaimed 21st Century Orchestra under the baton of Ludwig Wicki. On January 17 you can fill your boots with Frozen and …
Industrial sector’s contribution to UAE’s GDP surged by 57%: Sultan Al Jaber
ABU DHABI – Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, stated that the industrial sector’s contribution to the UAE’s GDP has surged by 57%, with projections exceeding …
26-year-old Indian-origin doctor dies in a plane crash in UAE: Report
A light aircraft crash off the coast of Ras Al Khaimah resulted in the deaths of a 26-year-old Indian-origin doctor and a Pakistani pilot on December …
UAE taxes, laws and charges coming into effect from January 2025
The UAE has put its new year’s resolutions in place, with landmark legislation being introduced for the start of 2025 to improve access to health care, safeguard the environment and bolster the …
Stankevicius Arabia Opens Offices in Dubai Targeting UAE Companies to Offer Global Exposure Services
Stankevicius Arabia announced the successful December 9th opening of its offices in Dubai to focus on serving local companies in Dubai and Abu Dhabi and to provide them with international visibility …
Indian-origin doctor among two killed in UAE plane crash: ’Very ambitious, helped people study abroad’
Indian-origin doctor, a clinical fellow at the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, was among two people killed in a light aircraft crash in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
UAE President offers condolences on passing of Ahmed Al Hashemi
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today offered condolences over the passing of Ahmed Al Sayed Moussa Al Sayed Abdul-Raheem Al Hashemi during his visit
‘Hidden gem’ which is a ‘Dubai dupe’ is ‘ultimate’ affordable winter sun hotspot
Many travellers often flock to Dubai for its hot weather and great shopping but this alternative could be the next best bet.